Middle Schools in South Montgomery Com School Corp

Summary:

The South Montgomery Com School Corp district in Indiana is home to one standout middle school, Southmont Junior High School. This school has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasting impressive test scores that surpass both district and state averages.

Southmont Junior High School's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with a higher percentage of students scoring proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts, ILEARN/Math, and ILEARN/Science compared to the district and state. The school's exceptional results on the ILEARN/Biology End of Course exam, with 87.88% of students scoring proficient or better, suggest a strong focus on STEM education.

While the school has a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which is an area for potential improvement, it serves a diverse student population, with 39.24% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1 and spending $10,579 per student, Southmont Junior High School appears to be a model of excellence within the South Montgomery Com School Corp district, providing valuable insights for other schools in the area.

District Detail

6425 US 231 South - Back
Crawfordsville, IN 47933

(765) 866-0203

SchoolDigger Rank:
50^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,684

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Southmont Junior High School	Public	6-8	6460 Us 231 South	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	South Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 866-2023	392	29	13.6	38.8%	368 (93.9%)	3 (0.8%)	13 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	87.3	46^th of 480 public middle schools	90.4%		94.7	17^th of 491 public middle schools	96.5%	29	47.2	52.4	65.7	55.3	56.8	49.2	56.5	54.2	55.2	55.2	87.9	$10,579	$378	$10,201

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
North Putnam Community Schools	4.89 mi	4	118^th
North West Hendricks Schools	8.97 mi	5	8^th
Crawfordsville Community Schools	9.35 mi	7	173^rd
Western Boone County Com School District	9.93 mi	3	20^th
North Montgomery Com School Corp	11.67 mi	5	101^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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